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A service evaluation @VSharman1 Ayesha Gadher and Fiona Shipperlee exploring the effects of introducing the PNA programme in Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS FT (HPFT) found it may be beneficial to establish a continuing professional development programme for PNAs. Find out more journals.rcni.com/mental-health-…

People with mental health issues tend to have worse physical health outcomes. How can nurses support them better? Find out more with this RCNi: the life-long learning partner for nurses nursing and healthcare CPD by Phil James and Roisin Reilly Trinity College Dublin Dr Stephen Jones, RN(MH) @ElliePhonstan Mental Health Practice journals.rcni.com/mental-health-…

Cris Allen, the quiet and unassuming former RCN professional lead for mental health nursing and consultant editor of Mental Health Practice, remembered here Catherine Gamble FRCN Mental Health/General Nurse rcni.com/mental-health-…

Training for nurses on the concepts of forgiveness and how to apply these may improve their mental health and the work environment, concludes research by Rachel Joseph Liberty University and colleagues journals.rcni.com/mental-health-…

The January issue of Mental Health Practice is out now, featuring a #CPD article on the nurse's role in making positive change in health behaviours Philip James , the best mental health workplaces and addiction in nursing. journals.rcni.com/toc/mhp/28/1

Mental health nurses should prioritise health assessments to address health inequalities and adopt a preventive, integrated and early intervention approach to improving service users’ physical health, argues Helen Rees journals.rcni.com/mental-health-…

Careful prescribing, monitoring and deprescribing are key for pharmacological treatments in BPD, alongside prioritising non-pharmacological options. More in this commentary on a Cochrane review Daniel Whittaker 💙 Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Kathryn Berzins🇪🇺🇬🇧🇱🇻 @UniLancs ARC North West Coast journals.rcni.com/mental-health-…

Nursing students face high stress, anxiety & burnout. A study Itodo Adakpa University of Greater Manchester found key challenges: academic pressure, clinical placements, finances & access to support. Better communication, placement support & financial aid are crucial. journals.rcni.com/mental-health-…

Nurses should discuss social media when assessing service users with eating disorders and provide education aimed at discouraging them from accessing harmful content, argue Alex Vickery Sam Woodnutt 🇪🇺 journals.rcni.com/mental-health-…

There are concerns about mental health nurse education not being specific enough to the specialty. The persistently high premature mortality rate among people with mental health conditions should be a catalyst for change, argues @NeilBrimblecomb1 rcni.com/mental-health-…

Keeping a hospitalised young person with an eating disorder alive by feeding through an NG tube is distressing for all involved. Nursing Standard podcast examines the legal and emotional challenges The Chatty Dietitian #EatingDisordersAwarenessWeek Beat rcni.com/nursing-childr…

Work I did on social media use in eating disorder recovery got published last week 🫨🙂 This week is also eating disorders awareness week 💜

The March issue of Mental Health Practice is out now. It includes a #CPD and quiz on assessing physical health in people with severe mental illness, professional nurse advocates and the role of forgiveness in spiritual well-being. journals.rcni.com/toc/mhp/28/2

Transition from inpatient mental health settings to the community can be challenging for service users and families. A service evaluation Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust recommended better training for staff involved in discharge and the use of a discharge checklist. journals.rcni.com/mental-health-…

Find out more about the importance of listening in therapeutic nursing relationships, with this RCNi: the life-long learning partner for nurses CPD focus article. By senior lecturer Nottingham Trent University sophie waters CPD focus: designed to suit your busy schedule. Laura Daukintis Mental Health Practice journals.rcni.com/mental-health-…

AI has proved its worth in clinical care with improved efficiency and patient outcomes but, asks nurse consultant @Stuart_Maddock, can it ever replace the relationships of mental health nursing staff to people? rcni.com/mental-health-…

While a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder in adolescence enables early intervention and could improve outcomes, the quality of care and effectiveness of treatment interventions remain unclear, argues Isabelle Harley Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS FT journals.rcni.com/mental-health-…

A tailored dementia education programme in a secure setting enabled staff members to develop creative solutions to challenging issues, explain Laura Young and colleagues The State Hospital UWS journals.rcni.com/mental-health-…

Advanced nurse practitioners in mental health frequently respond to the complex physiological, psychological and interpersonal needs of young people with anorexia nervosa, as discussed by Declan Moran, Martin Duignan RCSI Barry McBrien School of Nursing & Midwifery, TCD journals.rcni.com/mental-health-…